Thursday, November 17, 2011

Some Soccer News for Thu Nov 17, 2011

EDITORIAL NOTE: I will be in LA beginning tomorrow afternoon to personally witness MLS Cup 2011, so the illustrious King of the Plains People Graham Fox will helm the du Nord company truck on Friday, and the Jester-Midwester Exemplar of Salisbury Paul Demko will enlighten you all on Monday. I will be back to entertain you on Tuesday of next short week.

rioferdy5 Rio FerdinandFifa clear up the blatter comments with a pic of him posing with a black man..I need the hand covering eyes symbol!!

SeppBlatter Joseph S Blatter@rioferdy5 The ‘black man’ as you call him has a name: Tokyo Sexwale. He has done tremendous work against racism and apartheid in Africa...

rioferdy5 Rio Ferdinand@SeppBlatter I guess you now have the full support of all the women, gay community + people against racism in football....

rioferdy5 Rio Ferdinand@SeppBlatter If we want 2 stamp out racism in society a football pitch is a good place to start-loved by billions of people around the world

BIG EUROPEAN CLUB MATCHES

Matches & Scores:-Sat Nov 19Manchester City v Newcastle United - We know Man City is for real, but this is when we find out if #3 Newcastle are too.Bayern Munich v Dortmund - #1 in Germany hosts #2Monchengladbach v Werder Bremen - #4 in Germany hosts #3Valencia v Real Madrid - #3 v #1 with 4 points between them-Sun Nov 20Chelsea v Liverpool - two big spenders who want to show their qualityJuventus v Palermo - two teams that want to be taken seriouslyNapoli v Lazio - the high powered home team takes on the surprising #2Besiktas v Galatasaray - one of the most intense rivalries in the world

Recap du Nord: With now only 3 games left to play this season #1 Corinthians got a huge win while #2 Vasco could only draw and that gives Corin a 2 point lead at the top. Fluminense also won and remain 3rd, but closer to that 2nd place. 4th place Fig play tonight, while Bota lost yet keep their #5 position.